Also in Diseases & Conditions:
- A
- Aids Hiv
- Allergy
- Alzheimers
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Atherosclerosis
- B
- Breast Cancer
- C
- Cancer
- Cholesterol
- D
- Dental
- Depression
- Diabetes
- Digestive Systems
- E
- Eye
- F
- G
- H
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- I
- Infectious Disease
- J
- K
- L
- M
- Mental Health
- N
- Nervous System
- O
- Osteoporosis
- Ovarian Cancer
- P
- Q
- R
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Skin
- T
- U
- V
- W
- X
- Y
- Z
- 40
-
Sunburn and Sun Poisoning
Medicine Net — Read how sunburn and sun poisoning can cause permanent skin damage like freckles, wrinkles, scars, skin cancer, and even eye disease. Sun poisoning, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment information is also included. Overall, the safest and ...More…
-
Stitches (Sutures, Wound Closures)
Medicine Net — Learn about removing stitches, different types of sutures (nylon, polypropylene, Vicryl, Dexon, Maxon or dissolvable suture material), and how skin heals. Plus see an image of one type of wound closure. Are there any special considerations ...More…
-
Stuttering
Medicine Net — Get information on stuttering, a speech disorder that occurs most often in children but also affects less than 1% of adults. Learn the types, causes and treatment of stuttering. Stuttering is a speech disorder in which the normal flow of speech ...More…
-
Medical Shock
Medicine Net — Read about medical shock, a life-threatening condition with symptoms like low blood pressure, weakness, shallow breathing, cold, clammy skin, fainting, anxiety, confusion, or chest pain. Causes and treatment information is included. Shock is a ...More…
-
Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS)
Medicine Net — Shaken baby syndrome is a form of child abuse that may cause brain damage, fractures and blindness. Read about symptoms, signs, prevention, prognosis and treatment. Shaken baby syndrome is the term that is used to describe a form of child abuse ...More…
-
Salmonella
Medicine Net — Get the facts on Salmonella poisoning causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention. Learn how it is transmitted and who discovered Salmonella. What kinds of diseases does Salmonella cause? What are symptoms of Salmonella infection? The ...More…
-
Spinal Cord Injury: Treatments and Rehabilitation
Medicine Net — Read about spinal cord injury treatments and rehabilitation including symptoms, diagnosis, and how the injury will affect the rest of the body. How Does Rehabilitation Help People Recover From Spinal Cord Injuries? Accounts of spinal cord ...More…
-
What is puberty?
Medicine Net — Read about the physical changes of puberty (growth spurt, pubic hair, period, zits, breast development), hormones (testosterone, estrogen) and sexual maturity stages. What are the medical concerns associated with normal puberty? What are medical ...More…
-
Prostate Cancer Screening
Medicine Net — Get information on prostate cancer screening and prevention, risk factors, PSA testing, prostate exam, and other tests that screen and detect for prostate cancer. BPH has symptoms similar to prostate cancer. Where can people get more information ...More…
-
Missed period
Medicine Net — Read about early pregnancy symptoms such as nausea and vomiting (morning sickness), bloating, tender breasts, and more on MedicineNet.com. Read more about pregnancy tests ยป Top Searched Pregnancy Symptoms Terms early, first month, test, multiple, ...More…
-
Night Sweats
Medicine Net — Night sweats have many different causes. A doctors must take a complete medical history and order tests to find the cause of the underlying medical condition that is responsible for night sweats. Doctors in primary care fields of medicine often ...More…
-
How is marijuana abused?
Medicine Net — Learn facts and statistics about marijuana (also known as pot or weed), which is the most used and abused illegal drug in the United States. When smoked, its active chemical is THC, which affects the brain. What other adverse side effects does ...More…